BUZZ CULTURE: THE RETURN OF THE GIG | FEATURE
BUZZ CULTURE: THE RETURN OF THE GIG | FEATURE As part of the Buzz Culture programme, Izzy from Brighton rock faves Black Honey and music PR Warren Higgins of …
BUZZ CULTURE: THE RETURN OF THE GIG | FEATURE As part of the Buzz Culture programme, Izzy from Brighton rock faves Black Honey and music PR Warren Higgins of …
PJ HARVEY: STORIES FROM THE CITY… AT 20 | FEATURE Assessing the latest artefact from the Dorset dervish’s stellar discography to get a deluxe reissue, David Nobakht discovers that …
SWAMP THIEF | ONES TO WATCH John-Paul Davies speaks to a Swansea duo making waves on the scene with their melodic take on sludge-rock. Swamp Thief I is …
IMMERSED! FESTIVAL | INTERVIEW The pandemic hasn’t deterred this Cardiff festival from preparing one hell of a lineup to enjoy at home. Created by University Of South Wales students …
TOM JONES: THE DECCA YEARS AND BEYOND | FEATURE Off the back of a newly released boxset containing a decade of the priapic Pontypriddian’s golden-era works, David Nobakht offers …
R.I.P. STAGGA | FEATURE News of the sudden death of Cardiff DJ and producer Stagga, just before Christmas 2020, was greeted among the local dance music community – and …
ALBUMS OF 2020: LABYRINTH RECORDS | FEATURE Tom Morgan, founder of this vinyl emporium which opened in the summer and forms part of the equally new Goodsheds development in …
FINE YOUNG CANNIBALS’ ROLAND GIFT | INTERVIEW As both hit albums from these 80s UK smart-pop icons get the fancy pre-Christmas reissues they deserve, David Nobakht takes a deep dive …
LAUNCHPAD AUTUMN 2020 ARTISTS | FEATURE This year hasn’t given us much to celebrate, but for 33 Welsh artists and three record labels, 2020’s Launchpad award announcement has arrived …
U2: ALL THAT YOU CAN’T LEAVE BEHIND AT 20 | FEATURE David Nobakht dives back into an album by the Irish globestraddlers which sits at the precise midpoint of …
REN HARVIEU | INTERVIEW AND ALBUM REVIEW When Lauren Maria ‘Ren’ Harvieu was discovered on MySpace and signed to Island Records at 18, her star seemed to be on …
HOW TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC INDUSTRY DURING THE CRISIS | FEATURE Isabel Thomas looks at the varied ways musicians, venues and teachers are adapting to a world where their …